Word: maths
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...pair of pool tables, two dozen computers, a free jukebox, a “lite-brite” LED announcement board, a smattering of culinary offerings from burgers to bubble tea, a TV labeled for “ad hoc” use and a math help station bombard the student who descends the granite steps to the basement of Harvard’s cathedral-like Memorial Hall...
...addition to its recommendations that students take one course from eight out of 10 academic subdivisions, the plan recommended a basic math course unless students could demonstrate competence on an achievement test. It also suggested that Expository Writing no longer count as one of the standard 32 courses needed to graduate...
Allen soon decided he needed to “do something useful” someplace outside of New York. So he took a job as a teacher at Kutama College, an elite high school in Zimbabwe. Aside from teaching science and math and coaching the swim team, Allen helped the Science Club to win a national competition for a psychological study on attitudinal changes during high school. Ultimately the teaching experience was as edifying as his years as an undergraduate...
...undergraduate she wanted to be a math major, but changed to English because it was more lady-like, she recalls. Asbed now lived in Naples...
Sorenstam, a math lover and self-confessed geek, says "the numbers always tell the truth." For 16 years she has kept a spreadsheet with all her vital golfing stats--scoring, putting, driving. In 1987 "my scoring average was 77," she notes. Last year it was an LPGA record 68.70. (Tiger Woods' average was 68.56.) "It's fun to see the progress," she says. Despite the presence of phenoms such as Karrie Webb and Se Ri Pak, Sorenstam has owned the past two seasons. In 2001 she won 11 tournaments and shot a record-low round of 59; last year...